CA2 4BN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Lediard Avenue, 0.2km from Currock in Carlisle. Administratively it sits within Upperby ward and the Carlisle constituency.
For families considering a move, CA2 4BN represents a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £106k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for CA2 4BN are sourced from Output Area E00097083 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LEDIARD AVENUE, CA2 4BN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LEDIARD AVENUE, CA2 4BN.
273
42
£ 31,800 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CA2 4BN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
CA2 4BN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 88% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CA2 4BN. The average age is 41.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 107,000
4 sales · Mean £ 105,987
Terraced
£ 83,000
1 sales · Mean £ 83,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CA2 4BN has low crime rates — 43 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided)
St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle
Robert Ferguson Primary School
Gillford Centre
Upperby Primary School
Brook Street Primary School
St John Henry Newman Catholic School
Norman Street Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Halfords0.9 km
- Bargain Booze0.9 km
- Euro Garages0.3 km
- G Gordon, Butchers0.2 km
- James Street Service Station1.0 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Asda Supermarket0.9 km
- Co-operative Convenience Store0.5 km
- Co-operative Food0.9 km
- Morrisons Daily0.6 km
- Iceland Foods Ltd0.9 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Carlisle South End Constitutional Club Ltd1.0 km
- QZone0.3 km
- The Rock0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Hammonds Pond Cafe0.8 km
- Opera Bingo @ the Rex0.9 km
- Cornerstone0.9 km
- Wee Rascalz Adventure World0.8 km
- The Gillford Centre0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Bobby's Fish & Chips0.4 km
- Lucky Date0.2 km
- The Milk Bar1.0 km
- Bangkok Thai Food & Takeaway1.0 km
- Com-For-T Street Eats - Unit A4E1.0 km
- + 8 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Hilltop Hotel (Carlisle) Ltd0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Carlisle1.2 km
- Dalston (Cumbria)5.2 km
- Wetheral6.3 km
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